The mission of The Claflin Hill Music Performance Foundation, Inc. is:
To educate, entertain and enhance the lives of the diverse community located in Central Massachusetts through performances of live, compelling and engaging music.
To nurture, support and provide performance opportunities for the region’s finest professional musicians and artists.
The very thought of motion pictures conjures up visual images in our minds, yet from the industry’s very beginnings, even in the silent era, the vast majority of films have featured some sort of musical accompaniment. From the start, some…
Read More »Click here to Watch Part One of my interview with CHSO Principal Trumpet, Erich Ledebuhr
Read More »Tonight, Milford Nissan & Edwards Memorial Funeral Home sponsor The Claflin Hill Symphony Summer Winds Tonight's program: National Anthem Bach Fugue “a la Gigue” Highlights from Evita How to Train Your Dragon Scaramouche…
Read More »If music be the food of love, play on…. To keep the music playing on-- each and everyone of us must support The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra. Greater Milford is blessed with a grand orchestra in our own community. There is no need to…
Read More »It's been one week since I witnessed Claflin Hill's performance of The Quartet for the End of Time... … and yet… the experience lingers. The musicians put their hearts and souls into the performance. After viewing the recording,…
Read More »Greetings! It has been a MARVELOUS Summer of Great Music, and as Autumn approaches, we at Claflin Hill are about to unveil our exciting 2022-23 Symphony Season. We have yet another amazing year of concerts planned that I’m sure will…
Read More »Counting Down to the End of Claflin Hill's 2021-22 Fiscal Year! Can we COUNT on YOU? Click here to donate! Thank you!!! FROM THE HEART by Jagan Nath Khalsa I have been with CHSO "before time began" (2000). Before that, Paul contracted ad hoc…
Read More »Inspired by “The Souls of Black Folk” by W.E.B. Dubois, Sorrow Songs was written by Claflin Hill's principal oboist Sachiko Murata. I'd like to introduce you to CHSO's principal oboist, Sachiko Murata. At our November concert,…
Read More »Listen on your computer or iPhone. I just wanted to send you a reminder to tune in to MyFM 101.3 to hear Paul's weekly talk with Ray Auger. Paul's been talking about the history of Claflin Hill and how local businesses and private donors have…
Read More »Happy Friday! Hope you're enjoying this beautiful day. You probably know Angel Valchinov best for sitting in the front of the violin section under Paul's elbow during The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra's season. But did you know that he hails…
Read More »We're kicking off the summer with our Year End Donor Drive! Greetings! We hope that your summer is going well. Over the next few weeks, we're going to share some tasty tidbits from Claflin Hill's past 22 years!= You'll hear from CHSO…
Read More »Day 2! Please vote for your favorite: Live Music Ensemble AND Arts & Culture Event Thank you! Claflin Hill's Radio Sponsor MyFM 101.3 kicks off Quest for the Best 2022. And this year, you can vote for Claflin Hill! Vote every day for the…
Read More »Voting is now OPEN! Claflin Hill's Radio Sponsor MyFM 101.3 kicks off Quest for the Best 2022. And this year, you can vote for Claflin Hill! Vote every day for the next 2 weeks. Tell your friends! And thank you for your support! And…
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